Philosophical Dimensions of Logic and Science
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4020-1645-5 (ISBN)
The volume will be of interest to philosophers, logicians and scientists interested in foundational problems of their disciplines.
I Logic and Metamathematics.- 1 A Classification of Logics Over FLew.- 2 On Representing Semantics in Finite Models.- 3 Spectra of Formulae with Henkin Quantifiers.- 4 On ?N-Definability in Arithmetic.- 5 Arithmetic Complexity of the Predicate Logics.- 6 Straightforward Proof of Köbler-Messner’s Result.- 7 On the Persistent Difficulty of Disjunction.- II Science.- 8 Science, Lifeworld, and Realism.- 9 Explaining Laws by Reduction.- 10 Akaike’s Theorem and Bayesian Methodology.- 11 Does A Living System Have a State?.- 12 Do Genes Code for Traits?.- 13 Chemistry and the Completeness of Physics.- 14 The Thermodynamic Arrow of Time.- 15 Modal Interpretations.- 16 Cartwright’s Models Are Not Adequate for Epr.- III Language.- 17 Radical Anti-Realism and Substructural Logics.- 18 The Minimalist Conception of Truth.- 19 Truth and Satisfaction by the Empty Sequence.- 20 Truth, Propositions and Context.- 21 Actuality and Possibility.- 22 Possible Worlds Semantics and the Liar.- IV Cognition.- 23 The Triplet Modeling of Concept Connections.- 24 Evaluation and Testing in Creativity.- 25 Assessment in the Limit of Scientific Inquiry.- 26 Inferential Traps in an Escalation Process.- Index of Names.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.10.2003 |
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Reihe/Serie | Synthese Library ; 320 |
Zusatzinfo | XII, 396 p. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 210 x 297 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Logik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4020-1645-X / 140201645X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4020-1645-5 / 9781402016455 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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